#F8F699#F8F699
#F8F699 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.882; OKLCH L 95.5% C 0.115 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8F699 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 246, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 87%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 38%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 38.3%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.23, -12.50, 44.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.23, 46.67, 105.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.45% -0.0342 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.45% 0.115 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.4180, 88.1695, 43.0710) |
| Luminance | 0.8817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.73
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.69
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.06
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.47
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.73
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8F699 #999BF8
analogous
#F8C699 #F8F699 #CAF899
triadic
#F8F699 #99F8F6 #F699F8
tetradic
#F8F699 #99F8C6 #999BF8 #F899CA
square
#F8F699 #99F8C6 #999BF8 #F899CA
split-complementary
#F8F699 #99CAF8 #C699F8
monochromatic
#F0EC26 #F4F160 #F8F699 #FCFBD2 #FDFCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.13
#F8F699 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.63
#F8F699 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8F699
18.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8F699 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8F699 | 1.00 | 1.13 | 18.63 | 18.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEF92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF39D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEBDF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F1F1F1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8f699; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 246, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.5% 0.115 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf9b8',
500: '#f8f699',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8f699; $custom-light: #fcf9b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8f699",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 246,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.737,
"s": 87.156,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95452,
"c": 0.1149,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.88168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8F699
secondary
#5D60D8
accent
#07E402
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581